How do I transfer my digital PS4 games to another account?

Any digital game is yours and only yours, you cannot transfer it. Physical games have no limitation, besides codes that you redeemed, if present, those are also tied to the account that redeemed it.
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How do I share games from one PSN account to another?

Here's how:
  1. Log into your PlayStation account on a friend's PS4 console.
  2. Choose Settings.
  3. Choose Account Management.
  4. Select Activate as Your Primary PS4 and confirm the choice. ...
  5. On the Invite Players screen, add the friend you want to start a party with by searching for them, or select them from your friends list.
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Are digital PS4 games tied to account?

All of the games you purchased are tied to your PSN account, not your PS4 console itself. The games you've purchased give no value to the PS4 you're selling, as the games don't belong to the console.
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How do I play the game I bought digitally on the same PS4 on more accounts?

How to game share on PS4
  1. Select Account Management. Start Settings and then go to Account Management. ...
  2. Select Activate as Your Primary PS4. Choose "Activate as Your Primary PS4" to allow users on this console to play your games. ...
  3. Confirm this choice by selecting Activate.
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How do I transfer game saves between users on PS4?

If it is the first time you are using this system, you will be prompted with the Transfer Data from Another PS4 option right after signing in with your account. If it's not the first time you are using the system, go to Settings > System > Transfer Data from Another PS4 and follow the on-screen instructions.
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Can I merge PlayStation accounts?

No. Accounts can be deleted, an account can be registered on multiple PS4s, and multiple accounts can be registered on one PS4, but they cannot be merged. All games and services purchased are exclusive to the account in question, minus any intended local game sharing features.
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Can you transfer game data from one account to another switch?

From the HOME Menu, select “System Settings” > “Data Management” > “Transfer Your Save Data.” Select “Send Save Data to Another Console,” then select the user whose save data file you wish to transfer. Select the save data file for the software title you want to send to another console. Select “Send Save Data.”
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Why can't I play my PS4 games on a different account?

Digital games only work on the account that purchased them, and other accounts on the same system if the user who purchased the games has set the console to their "Primary" console.
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Can I transfer my PlayStation account to my son?

Setting up your family

A user can be in only one family at a time. Children are automatically added to the family of the adult who creates their user accounts. Children cannot be removed from the family they are added to, so be sure that the adult who creates a child's user account intends to be the family manager.
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Are digital games linked to account or console?

If one console will be shared by several users, we recommend that you make it the primary console for all Nintendo Accounts with purchased content. Digital games are tied to the Nintendo Account that was used to purchase them.
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Do PS4 digital games expire?

When you buy a digital game on the PS4, you're basically getting a license to play that game through your PlayStation Network (PSN) account. You can play it as long as your account is in good standing and the game is still on the PlayStation Store.
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Can I sell my digital PS4 games?

No, you can not sell your digital Ps4 games. Once you buy a digital copy of a game on the PS Store, you have it forever should you still have access to your account. It will be saved to your library and can be downloaded anytime provided you have the ps4 as your main ps4.
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Can I transfer my PS Plus to another account?

You can not actually 'transfer' the PS Plus but you can 'share' it by logging in a console and getting the other account account logged in the same console with whom you want to share it. They will be able to play PS plus game that you own.
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Can one account be primary on two PS4?

Each player can have one PS4™ console activated as the primary PS4 console for their account. If it's your first PS4 console, the console is automatically activated as your primary PS4 console. Go to Settings > Account Management > Activate as Your Primary PlayStation 4. Select Activate or Deactivate.
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Does my son need his own PlayStation account?

Set up child accounts

To create accounts for your children, you must have an account for PlayStation Network. Once you have your own account, you can create accounts for each child. Each child under 18 years of age needs a separate child account for our online services.
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Why are games locked on my other PlayStation account?

If you see a padlock icon next to a game, it could mean there's a problem with the game's license. If the padlock covers the whole game image, your Family Manager can amend it. To verify that you have the license for the content, please follow the steps below.
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Can you get banned for game sharing on PS4?

You won't get banned for gamesharing but it's TECHNICALLY against TOS to gameshare and those reasons where from the perspective of the Sony's customer services. It's not enforced really, as too many people gameshare and Sony is fully aware of this.
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Will I lose my game progress if I get a new Switch?

The only saving grace you might have is Cloud Saves. If you have the Nintendo Switch Online Membership and you backed up your save data, you can redownload it to another console easy peasy so long as you log into your Nintendo Account on a profile on that console.
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How do I link two PS4 accounts?

To link or unlink your account, select (Settings) > [Account Management] > [Linked Services]. This option is available only for adult accounts.
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Can two PlayStation accounts play the same game?

To play the same game across multiple accounts, even if any of the accounts didnt actually buy it, you have to log in with the account you bought the game with, and set the PS4 you're using as your Primary PS4. This way the account's games, PS Plus, and DLC will be shared across all accounts on the PS4.
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How do I keep my PS Plus games forever?

Only if the game is a “free monthly game”, you will not be able to play it once your subscription ends. All other games bought on the PS store (whether at full price or discount or extra ps-plus discount), are yours to keep as long as you login with the same PS ID.
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Do you keep the games you download from PlayStation Plus?

Unlike the games available in the Essentials or Classics library, once the PS Plus Extra and Premium games leave the service, they are gone forever. This is still the case even if you downloaded and installed them on your PlayStation before they left.
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How many PSN accounts can you have on PS4?

Up to four users can log in to your PS4™ system at the same time. When multiple users are logged in and a user presses the PS button on the controller, that user's home screen appears.
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